Sonic Automotive Inc. (SAH)

SAH trades at $78.7, 31.2% above the near-term max pain of $60 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($40-$75), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for SAH shows a downward trend from 75 to 40, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 59% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 78.7 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.